500E - 530FF Conversion

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MORE POWER. INCREASED UTILITY. IMPROVED PERFORMANCE.

OVERVIEW

This upgrade converts your 500E to a 530FF by adding longer blades top and rear, a tail rotor gearbox extension, a modified tailboom, new vertical and horizontal stabilizers, and replacing your C20 engine with a 650 shp Rolls Royce 250-C30 engine. Improve your hot and high performance, increase your internal/external MGW by 350 pounds and useful load by 200 pounds with the MD 500E to 530F conversion. 

Additional Options Include: 

  • Fully Integrated Avionics Panel (Glass Cockpit)
  • Single or Dual HEC Hooks with E89 Weighing System
  • Mid-Continent MD-23 Flex Doorpost Gauges
  • Customized Mission-Specific Suite Upgrades

This upgrade is available now and can be installed at either MD’s headquarters in Mesa, AZ, or at select MD Authorized Service Centers. Contact MD or any of the Service Centers listed below to place your order.

  • List Price: $1.1M - $1.4M

Performance & Contents

Performance Highlights

Increase in HIGE
0 %
Increase in HOGE
0 %
Increase in MGW Internal Load
0 %

500E – 530FF Conversions are available at the following Service Centers